NameScout

A practical name availability check across the registries you actually publish to.

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NameScout

NameScout

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Live across 12+ registries

Check the name before you start the repo.

Search domains, package registries, code hosts, and plugin marketplaces from one practical report. No hype. Just the collisions that matter.

Package registries and distribution first
Domains and brand surfaces first
Package and GitHub collisions first
Marketplaces and publisher names first
~/codenpm →
$ npx namescout-cli redis
Score 11 / 100 · Name collision risk
Domains
✗ redis.com taken
✓ redis.dev available
Package registries
✗ npm taken
...
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Provider coverage

Obscure enough to be useful.

Live checks across the registries developers actually publish to. Two more on the way.

Domains
npm
PyPI
GitHub
crates.io
RubyGems
Packagist
Docker Hub
Homebrew
VS Code
Chrome Web StoreSoon
ObsidianSoon

Report

Name collision risk

38

navia.com

domain · DNS records found

taken

navia.dev

domain · DNS records found

taken

npm

package · Exact npm package exists

taken

PyPI

package · Exact PyPI project exists

taken

Docker Hub

distribution · Docker namespace exists

taken

GitHub org/user

code · Lookup returned HTTP 403

unknown

Recommended actions

  • ✓Check alternate domains for navia
  • ✓Reserve crates.io package
  • ✓Review GitHub namespace collision

Full report

Domains

navia.com

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

navia.dev

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

navia.io

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

navia.app

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

navia.ai

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

navia.co

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

Package registries

npm

high confidence · Exact npm package exists

taken

PyPI

high confidence · Exact PyPI project exists

taken

crates.io

high confidence · No exact crate found

available

RubyGems

high confidence · Gem name is clear

available

Packagist

high confidence · No vendor packages found

available

Code hosting

GitHub org/user

low confidence · Lookup returned HTTP 403

unknown

Marketplaces

VS Code

medium confidence · No matching publisher or extension

available

Distribution

Docker Hub

high confidence · Docker namespace exists

taken

Homebrew

high confidence · No formula or cask found

available

Near matches

Similar names already exist

Even when your exact name is free, these are close enough to cause confusion.

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    GitHub

    NaviAirway: a Bronchiole-sensitive Deep Learning-based Airway Segmentation Pipeline

  • ahuer2435/ros_naviagtion_study

    GitHub

    ros navigation 源码注释,用于记录个人学习源码的笔记,如果想使用源码,请到ros wiki中下载,这里只是学习笔记。

  • SuhangXia/IndoorUAV-NaviAlgoSim

    GitHub
  • Naviary-Sanctuary/Naviary

    GitHub

    Multi paradigm programming language